Airbus will create 6,000 new jobs worldwide, including 500 in Wales and 1,000 in the US.
This morning, Airbus unveiled its newly-painted A321XLR (extra long range) aircraft, the latest edition of the A320neo family.
BOC Aviation has placed a firm order for 80 Airbus A320neo family aircraft, including 10 A321XLR, 50 A321neo, and 20 A320neo.